- KTH0481 (Samos Cistern Amphora) [permalink] [next]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- KTH Container 41
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Samos Cistern Amphora
- Contributor Notes
- 2025 (May): P. Bes studied and made fabric microphotograph.
- Description
- Solid spike toe. Tapers down to flat bottom, offset from above. Spiral turning marks.
- Fabric, firing, surface
- SCA Fabric C: red to reddish brown with a tinge of orange; hard, fine; slightly granular break and rough texture; silvery and golden micaceous.
- Preservation description
- One large sherds preserves entire toe up to attachment with body. Slight, extensive abrasion and chipping around edges; worn breaks; thin, extensive encrustation on all surfaces.
- Maximum diameter
- 0.051
- Minimum diameter
- 0.021
- Preserved height
- 0.091
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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- Photograph
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